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Republicans push the limits to revamp campaign finance operations

Senate Republicans are pushing the boundaries of fundraising laws to fill their campaign coffers and stretch their ad spending to counter Democrats ahead of the 2026 midterms. The increased use of so-called joint fundraising committees to score cheaper ads is a relatively new trend that GOP operatives and candidates, particularly for the Senate, have leaned […]

Democrats confront ‘cringe mountain’ in bid to engage young voters

Democrats have begun turning to social media trends to get young voters plugged into the party and engaged. Republicans, for their part, have slammed these “cringe” efforts. After the Democrats suffered defeat last November, the party has been searching for ways to engage younger voters and re-energize its base. With no de facto party leader, […]

Inflation Reduction Act at three: Biden signature bill significantly rolled back

The Republican Party has been able to repeal climate provisions enacted by the Inflation Reduction Act, the marquee legislation signed by President Joe Biden, but has left other parts of the landmark bill untouched three years on. Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law on Aug. 16, 2022, after Democrats passed it following months […]

Trump turns his attention to Zelensky following Putin summit: ‘Make a deal’

President Donald Trump is urging Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to strike an elusive ceasefire deal after his Alaska summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The one-day summit left little to show for Trump as there appeared to be no breakthrough with Russia on a ceasefire deal in the over three-year war. When asked by Fox […]

Democrats release new California map that targets five GOP districts

Democrats released a congressional map for California on Friday that could give them five more districts more favorable to Democrats. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has been pushing to redistrict California as President Donald Trump demanded Texas Republicans redraw the state’s map mid-decade in an effort to hold on to the GOP’s razor-thin House majority.  California, […]

Trump-Putin summit top takeaways: Jumping the line, Russia hoax, and Moscow visit?

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – President Donald Trump’s self-described “high stakes” summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin ended as abruptly as it was announced – and without a deal for peace between Russia and Ukraine. Here are five takeaways from Friday’s hourslong summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, the pair’s first of Trump’s second administration […]

‘No deal until there’s a deal’: Trump sums up Putin meeting in surprisingly brief press conference

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – President Donald Trump has concluded three hours of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin without a peace deal to end his three-year war with Ukraine. “I will say that I believe we had a very productive meeting,” Trump told reporters on Friday in Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska. “There were many, […]

One in three DC arrests this week were immigration-related

EXCLUSIVE — One in three arrests made in Washington, D.C. this week were tied to immigration-related offenses, according to federal law enforcement data and sources familiar with President Donald Trump’s federally led public safety operation in the nation’s capital. FBI Director Kash Patel said in a post to X on Friday that there had been more than 120 arrests this week in the district. That […]

DOJ agrees to rewrite DC police takeover order to avoid court injunction

The Justice Department said Friday it would rewrite part of an order from Attorney General Pam Bondi about the temporary takeover of the Washington, D.C. police to avoid an injunction from a federal judge. DOJ lawyers told U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes during a hearing in a Washington, D.C., courtroom that they would rewrite a […]

New Orleans mayor indicted after multiyear corruption investigation

A federal grand jury indicted New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and her former bodyguard, Jeffrey Vappie, on Friday after a multiyear corruption investigation into the Louisiana Democrat. Cantrell, now the first sitting mayor to be indicted in the city’s history, has been charged with conspiracy, fraud, and obstruction, according to the indictment filed in the U.S. District Court for […]
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